The story takes place in the near future in a city called Heartland. Tsukumo Yuma is a young duelist who strives to become the Duel Monsters champion, despite being an amateur. One day, during a duel with a school bully, a mysterious spirit called Astral appears before Yuma, and helps him to win. Astral then explains to Yuma that he is searching for his lost memories, which have been transformed into 99 "Xyz Monster" cards called "Numbers" and have been scattered across the globe. The "Numbers" have the ability to possess the duelists who own them and bring out their darkest desires. In order to recover his memories, and collect the "Numbers" cards, Astral teams up with Yuma.
Japanese study overview
Yu☆Gi☆Oh! ZEXAL is a Japanese anime of 657,731 characters, with 11,230 unique words and 1,767 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 11,230 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 俺I×4,391
- 遊馬Asuma×2,731
- お前you×1,729
- 発動putting into operation×1,616
- 効果effect×1,534
- 召喚summons×1,501
- 私I×1,340
- 攻撃力offensive strength×1,246
- 攻撃attack×1,133
- 相手companion×801
- 力force×715
- 破壊destruction×669
- 小鳥Odori×522
- 璃緒Akio×249
- 鉄男Tetsuo×244
- 無効にするto disable×233
- 九十Kujuu×220
- 永続permanence×151
- 先攻batting first×51
- 表側the front×42